I want to monitor a vCenter (and the “connected” ESXi hosts and VMs). The datasource rule “Check state of VMWare ESX via vSphere” lets me select a query type. I chose “Queried host is a vCenter” and eveything works fine. But I can also pick “Queried host is a vCenter with Check_MK Agent installed”: …

Hi, This makes me wonder how I would install the Check_MK agent on a vCenter? Has anyone done that? Agent on VCSA: Just install rpm package, automatic update ist working. You need to install xinetd. Open TCP:6556: In VSCA VAMI enter IP address of checkmk host in firewall settings. On appliance …

Install checkmk agent on vCenter?

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andreas-doehler (Andreas) September 8, 2020, 12:44pm 9

Don’t do it the data is more like gaze into a crystal ball.

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